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| Afton Consortium of Schools (Website: www.afton.stier.org/consortium/consort.html )
Afton Central School, P.O. Box 5, Afton, NY 13730 Phone: (607) 639-2811 Contact Name: June White, Director Geographic Areas Served: Primarily Chenango and Delaware Counties Services offered to job seekers: Assessment and referral, Adult Basic Educational and GED GRASP Home Study, Job readiness training and workplace competencies, Life skills instruction Crossroads Cafe (English as a 2nd Language), Math Basics and Learn to Read (TV/Tutoring) Services offered to business and industry: Assessment and referral, basic workplace skills On-site class instruction for basic skills, GED preparation, and specific job skills |
| Alliance for Manufacturing and Technology (AMT) (Website: www.amt-mep.org )
AM&T, 61 Court Street 6th Floor, Binghamton, NY 13901 Phone: (607) 774-0022 Toll-Free: (800) 637-4634 ext. 303 Geographic Areas Served: Covering nine counties in the Southern Tier Region Eligibility: Small to mid-size businesses and manufacturers; start-up entrepreneurs Services available: Business assessments, strategic planning, total quality, ISP 9000, business control systems integration, technology transfer |
| American Farmland Trust (Website: www.farmland.org )
American Farmland Trust NE Region, 6 Franklin Square Ste E, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Phone: (518) 581-0078 Regional Info Website: (www.farmland.org/regions/ne/) Geographic Areas Served: Northeastern Region of the United States Eligibility: Farmers and Landowners Services available: Provides technical assistance on purchases of development right programs, promote farming practices |
| Apprenticeship Program N.Y.S. Dept. of Labor (Website: www.labor.state.ny.us )
NYS Department of Labor (DoL) - Several local offices Delhi, NY Office: (607) 746-6381 Sidney, NY: (607) 561-2348 Oneonta, NY Office: (607) 432-4800 Eligibility: 18 years old (or 16 w/parental approval) Services available: Learn skilled occupation through On-The-Job training and related technical classroom training. |
| Assessing Local Skills Shortages (Website: www.wdsny.org/alssrfa.html )
Workforce Development, NYS Dept of Labor, St Office Bldg, Bldg 12 Room 450, Albany, NY 12240 Eligibility: Request for Proposal Services available: Locally funded project to assess local skills shortages to determine area needs |
| Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (Website: www.dcmoboces.com )
Otsego-Northern Catskill BOCES (Website: www.oncboces.org) Phone: (607) 652-1209 Otsego Area Occupation Center Phone: (607) 286-3322 Center for Agricultural Development & Entrepreneurship (CADE) Phone: (607) 286-7372 Broome-Tioga BOCES Phone: (607) 763-3300 Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego (DCMO) BOCES Phone: (607) 335-1245 Eligibility: Links student education & job training with careers in business and industry. Services offered to job seekers: 4-Week Intensive Job Readiness Training Programs (Free), Career Counseling, Career Training, GED/Literacy Instruction & Test Coordination, and Pre-employment and Pre-training skills assessment Services offered to business and industry: Customized service-oriented training, Employee skills assessment, New hire/incumbent worker training, Customized technical training, Customized computer training, Leadership/employee relations/management training, and Assistance with grant applications for skill upgrades |
| Bridge College-to-Work Program (Website: www.morrisville.edu )
University Center for Academic and Workforce, 1 Steuben Place 4th Fl, Albany, NY 12246 Phone Number: (518) 443-5793 Eligibility: TANF and 200% of federal poverty level Services available: Job and career counseling, testing and assessment, job referral, work experience, vocational training, job retention, post-employment, skills upgrade training. |
| Catholic Charities of Delaware and Otsego Counties Child Care Subsidy (Website: www.ccrcda.org )
Otsego County Department of Social Services, 9-15 South Main St, Oneonta, NY 13820 Phone Number: (607) 432-0061 Email: kathie.greenblatt@rcda.org Eligibility: Must be a registered daycare provider or in process of becoming registered. Services available: Child Care Subsidy Start up grants up to $500 and renewed grants up to $200 for registered family daycare providers. Child Care Resources and ReferralThe child care program assists all families in locating childcare; assists low-income families with accessing child care subsidies. They recruit, register, and train child care providers, providing on-going technical assistance to childcare and early childhood programs. A sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program in Otsego County. |
| Catskill Center for Conservation & Development Catskill Alternative Agricultural Program
Catskill Center for Conservation & Development, 43355 St Hwy 28, Arkville, NY 12406 Phone Number: (845) 586-2611 and Website: www.catskillcenter.org Eligibility: Planning for Land Use and Resource Conservation/Development Services available: Technical assistance in land use planning & zoning, sustainable development, alternative waste technologies, and alternative agriculture |
| Catskill Forest Association (CFA) (Website: www.catskillforest.org ) Chapter of New York State Forest Owners Association - New York State Forest Owners Catskill Forest Association, P.O. Box 336, Arkville, NY 12406 Phone Number: (845) 586-3054 or Toll-Free: (800) 836-3566 Eligibility: Forest landowners Services available: Non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing all aspects of the forest in New York's Catskill region: Programs for forest land improvement, sustainable wood products development and forestry education. |
| Catskill Revitalization Corporation
Catskill Revitalization Corp., Railroad Ave, Stamford, NY 12167 Phone Number: (607) 652-2821 or (607) 652-2823 Eligibility: Railway corridor revitalization Services available: Revitalization of communities along rail corridor, trails, lodging, tourism; also known as Railway Corridor Revitalization. |
| Catskill Watershed Corporation (Website: www.cwconline.org )
Catskill Watershed Corp., P.O. Box 569, Main Street, Margaretville, NY 12455 Phone Number: (845) 586-1400 or Toll-Free: (877) 928-7433 Eligibility: Qualified Watershed Towns and Districts Services available: Assists watershed communities with funding for economic development projects, arts/cultural grants, and Main St. Revitalizations. |
| Chenango County Soil & Water Conservation Office (Website: www.agmkt.state.ny.us )
Chenango County SWCD, 99 North Broad St., Norwich, NY 13815 Phone: (607) 334-4632 Email: ccswcd@norwich.net Eligibility: Farms, Forests, Open Space, Waterways Services available: Assist farmers and other landowners with technical advice on activities limiting soil erosion, preventing flooding, and otherwise protection from water pollution. May assist with economic development/land use projects. |
| Cornell University Cornell Farming Alternative Program (Website: Click here for info )
Cornell University Farming Alternative Program Phone Number: (607) 255-9832 Eligibility: Farmers needing to develop viable new lines, products and markets Services available: Publishes newsletters, holds conferences, publishes research projects to help farmers and those working with the farm community. |